ligner

liɲe

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Definition of ligner - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

dessiner

tr.

TECH.

tracer une ligne ou des lignes parallèles sur une surface

tr.

TECH.

Il faut ligner cette feuille pour écrire droit.

rayer

tracer

maçonnerie

tr.

TECH.

tracer une ligne droite avec un cordeau frotté de craie

tr.

TECH.

Le maçon ligne le mur avant de poser les briques.

aligner

corder

marquer

voile

tr.

Dated

disposer une voile pli par pli sur un côté pour la serrer

tr.

Dated

Les marins lignent la grand-voile avant la tempête.

plier

replier

serrer

chasse

intr.

Dated

couvrir en parlant du loup qui s'accouple avec la louve

intr.

Dated

Le loup ligne la louve pendant la saison des amours.

accoupler

couvrir

monter

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Origin of ligner

français, ligner < ligne (lat. linea)

Examples of ligner in a sentence

Le menuisier doit ligner la planche avant de la découper.
Avant de carreler, l'artisan prend soin de ligner soigneusement le sol.
Il faut d'abord ligner le mur pour que les rangées de parpaings soient régulières.
Ils doivent ligner les voiles avant la manœuvre du matin.
Après avoir lignés les focs, l'équipage se prépare à virer de bord.
On a observé le mâle ligner la louve au crépuscule.

Lorsque les conditions sont réunies, le loup vient ligner la femelle dominante.

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English:rule, snap a chalk line, ...
German:linieren, anreißen, ...
Italian:rigare, tracciare, ...
Spanish:rayar, trazar, ...
Portuguese:traçar linhas, marcar com cordel, ...
Chinese:画线, 弹线, ...
Japanese:線を引く, 墨打ちする, ...
Arabic:خَطَّ, رسم خط, ...
Hebrew:לְשַׁרְטֵט קַוִּים, לְסַמֵּן בְּקוֹ חוּט, ...
Russian:разлиновывать, отбить шнуром, ...
Ukrainian:лініювати, відбивати шнуром, ...
Catalan:ratllar, traçar, ...
Danish:linjere, slå en kridtsnor, ...
Dutch:lijnen, aflijnen, ...
Greek:γραμμώνω, χαράζω γραμμή, ...
Khmer:គូសបន្ទាត់, គូសបន្ទាត់ត្រង់, ...
Korean:선을 긋다, 먹줄을 치다, ...
Polish:liniować, trasować, ...
Portuguese (BR):linhar, marcar, ...
Romanian:a linii, a trasa cu sfoara cu cretă, ...
Swedish:linjera, slå en kritlina, ...
Thai:ขีดเส้น, ทำเครื่องหมายเส้น, ...
Turkish:çizgi çizmek, çizgi çekmek, ...
Vietnamese:kẻ dòng, gióng dây, ...

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